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Caged Birds (2021)

5.4(18)1h 58mNovember 25, 2021

Drama Romance Crime

Oliver Rihs

Director

Dave Tucker, Oliver Rihs, Ivan Madeo

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Barbara Hug is a young radical lawyer fighting Switzerland's antiquated prison system in the 1980s. Walter Stürm is in and often escaping out of jail becoming known as the Jailbreak King. When the two meet an unlikely alliance is formed.

Cast

Joel Basman

Walter Stürm

Marie Leuenberger

Barbara Hug

Jella Haase

Heike Vollmer

Anatole Taubman

Peter Rothenburg

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Bibiana Beglau

Meret Spengler

Pascal Ulli

Roger Bellier

Beat Marti

Dr.Steiner

Milton Welsh

Schorsch

Martina Schöne-Radunski

Sieghilde Braun

Danny Exnar

Konrad Tönz

Philippe Graber

Felix Lammel

Davide Gagliardi

Emanuela von Frankenberg

Mother Hug

Michael Schertenleib

Christian Samuel Weber

Gefängniswärter

Roger Bonjour

Remo

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Status: Released
Original title: Bis wir tot sind oder frei
Original language: German
Release date: November 25, 2021
Production: Contrast Film, ARTE, BR, HR, Niama Film, Port au Prince Films, SRF, Teleclub
Country: Germany, Switzerland

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